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Tonight at 9 p.m. the unpredictable varsity hockey team meets Yale at the Arena in the opening game of the traditional best of three game series...
...first time since before the war, Harvard will be favored to win. If the team exhibits the form and coordination which it showed in both Dartmouth games and the B.U. contest, it will undoubtedly win. If not, Yale may possibly add the Crimson to a list of victims already including Brown, Princeton, and Army...
Yale has only a fair hockey team this year, boasting an outstanding record of eight wins and ten losses. It has a good defense, holding its 18 opponents to less than five goals a game, and one good line...
...starting three Eli forwards, Captain Gordie Ritz, Watson Bray, and Allen Clapp, have collected 74 points among them, nine more than the rest of the team combined. Center Bray leads the team in scoring with 17 goals, while Ritz is the playmaker with 16 assists. The only other Yale scoring ace is Tom McNamara with 11 goals and an equal number of assists...
Coach John Chase's team has a lot more at stake tonight than the Bulldogs. In order to tie for the Pentagonal League lead, the varsity must beat Yale twice and Princeton once. To do this, the Crimson has one crucial advantage. Harvard has three high-scoring lines of almost equal ability, and this depth could conceivably provide the margin of victory...